| 词汇 | hold off |
| 释义 | hold off A. intransitive verb (not happen) «rain, snow» 不下 ; «winter» 不来临 ▸ the storm held off until we got home 我们到家之后暴风雨才来 B. transitive verb [hold off sb/sth, hold sb/sth off] ① (repel) 抵挡住 ‹attacker, attack›② (beat) 战胜 ‹challenger, competitor›; 赢得 ‹challenge›③ (stall) 拖住 ‹creditors, reporters›④ ▸ to hold off doing sth (delay) 推迟做某事 ▸ we held off telling her for a few days 我们推迟了几天才告诉她 |
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